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Title Counterfactual Romanticism / edited by Damian Walford Davies.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 324 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Interventions : rethinking the nineteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Extends counterfactual thought experiments from history and the social sciences to literary historiography, criticism and theory
Contents Introduction : counterfactual Romanticism / Damian Walford Davies -- 'The object as in itself it really is not' : counterfactual Romanticism and the aesthetics of contingency / Anne C. McCarthy -- Door-to-door and across-the-counter factuals : history as fashion, furniture, fraud, forgery, folklore and fiction in the Romantic onset of modernity / Gary Kelly -- The possibilists : Romantic-era literary forgery and British alternative pasts / Mary-Ann Constantine -- Sophia Lee's The recess and the epistemology of the counterfactual / Tilottama Rajan -- Lord Byron reads The prelude / Kenneth R. Johnston -- Counterfactual obstetrics : Mary Wollstonecraft's Frankenstein / Damian Walford Davies -- John Thelwall : a counterfactual ghost story / Judith Thompson -- Counterfactual speculations in late Romanticism : Scott, Banim, Galt and Mitford / Angela Esterhammer -- Piratical counterfactual, piratical counterfictional : from Misson to melodrama / Manushag N. Powell -- Romanticism and the (counterfactual) Chinese awakening / Peter J. Kitson -- Counterfactual and future Romanticisms : the academy and the canon / Edward Larrissy.
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Subject Romanticism -- History and criticism.
Romanticism.
Romanticism -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Davies, Damian Walford, editor.
Other Form: Print version : 9781784991418
ISBN 9781526107077 (electronic book)
1526107074 (electronic book)
9781526108012 (electronic book)
1526108011 (electronic book)
9781784991418 (hardcover)